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These are our daily heroes. This is the management team that runs the organization and helps to continue to expand our outreach.

Miriam Del Rosario,Project Manager

Miriam brings over 16 years of experience in operations and business process improvement. She has been involved in various projects supporting social causes, spearheaded by Human Nature and/or Gawad Kalinga, that allow and create opportunities for underserved communities in the Philippines.

One Bread Foundation’s goals, advocacy and leadership proved to be the perfect fit as she longed to continue serving upon moving to the United States.

Miriam enjoys hiking and biking with family and friends exploring new trails. She is very adventurous in trying the new cuisines and sometimes even tiny critters on the menu. Miriam allows time for baking and trying new recipes when days are slow and easy.

Miriam believes that finding the balance between family time and career could be challenging, but by the Grace of God, nothing is impossible.

Amanda Carver,Social Media Manager

With over 16 years of executive support experience, Amanda Carver offers a unique blend of people, communication and organizational skills. Having spent the last 12 years employed at Microsoft, she is able to juggle and prioritize multiple projects with ease while navigating a complex corporate environment. Passionate about communication, Amanda has worked with numerous teams to improve processes and streamline efficiencies among the organizations she supports. She works well with all types of personalities and offers a level of camaraderie that allows for comfort and trust in forming workplace communities.

Amanda is passionate about animal and human rights, as well as environmental activism. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and pets, outdoor activities, cooking and reading. She currently resides in Kansas City, Missouri with her daughter and two dogs.

Carol VomackaChairperson, Governance Committee

Carol has worked for over 25 years as a Controller for small businesses, specializing in helping to develop accounting and office processes and controls. She currently holds the position of Finance Manager at Community Conservations Centers, Inc, a non-profit located in Berkeley, CA. She earned her Associates of Arts degree in Business Eunternership and Certificate of Accounting at Las Positas College. She recently completed the Non-Profit Management Certificate Program at Cal State East Bay and is currently finishing up her Bachelors Degree in Business Management at Western Governors University.

Carol has always had a passion for volunteering and giving back to the community. She has volunteered in many capacities, teaching literacy to incarcerated youth, worked at a school liaison and tutor for boys group homes, volunteered as a CASA, served on the board of the Antioch Delta Skimmers for many years and fostered dogs with Norcal Boxer Rescue. She has served in the Fellowship and Hospitality Ministries and served as a Board Advisor for Mountain View Church in Brentwood, CA.

Carol's desire through her passion work is that every child should know, by example through another human being, the unconditional love that is offered through the compassion of Jesus. It is her belief that through this work, victims of human slavery can freedom not just from the physical bonds, but freedom emotionally and spiritually as well.

Tevin CooreCommunity Outreach Director, Hanover, Maryland

Tevin was originally born in Jamaica and is a student at The Pennsylvania State University and service member in the Armed Forces. He majors in International Politics with a concentration in International Relations and brings to One Bread Foundation experience as President of two small military affiliated non-profit organizations, fundraising and administrative experience. He is passionate about International Development, Human Rights and improving the lives of others

As a service member Tevin serves as a Manpower and Organizational Analyst in the United States Air Force and leverages that experience to accomplish his tasks in Community Outreach here at One Bread Foundation, this he hopes will help end sex-trafficking and child slavery once and for all in the United States and beyond.

Cartier Joy Cupino, Chairperson, Finance Committee

Cartier Joy Cupino is a financial consultant based out of Fairfield, CA specializing in Supplemental Executive Retirement Plans and Index Investing plus other investment strategies. Her previous work experience consists of 12 years in sales then office and project managing. She grew up in Sacramento then moved to San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area cities later on. In 2016, she was able to volunteer abroad in Santiago, Chile and built a 2-story home for a four year old boy with Histiocytosis and his family with our Habitat for Humanity crew. Although she has volunteered locally with Habitat for Humanity and American Red Cross many times, that trip changed her life. She realized God's purpose within her and things began to align in all aspects. Soon after, her best friend asked her to volunteer at One Bread's Kentucky Derby and she's been excited to make a lasting impact in addition to watering the vision of the organization. Outside of building her empire, she's really into boxing, salsa dancing, travelling and adventure.

Sara SiddiqiChairperson, Fund Development Committee

Sara Siddiqi is the Fund Development Committee Chair for the One Bread Foundation, Inc. Sara brings 6+ years of leadership experience in event coordination and project management. She has worked in the health care industry where she served in many committees as the management liaison.

Sara has a passion for social work and philanthropy. She has served as a volunteer for 3+ years in many organizations including Islamic Relief USA, Bay Area Children’s Association, ChildFund International, and American Cancer Society. Sara currently sponsors children in Cambodia and Afghanistan.

Sara was born in Afghanistan and spent many years of her life as a refugee in Pakistan with her family. She moved to United States when she was 11 years old. It is her background and the hardships of her life that inspire her to contribute her time to make others’ lives better.

Sara strongly believes in Martin Luther King’s saying: Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. She is determined to do her part to create a better world for all so that everyone has equal opportunities to pursuit the lives they deserve to lead.

KIMBERLY TALTON,CHAIRPERSON, NOMINATING COMMITTEE

I have almost 16 years’ experience in the health care industry. My professional background consists of an 11-year career at Kaiser Permanente. I started in 2002 as an on-call Receptionist at Kaiser’s Pleasanton MOB. Over the years, I received opportunities to develop and grow my career to where I was a Project Manager II under the Kaiser Regional Quality’s Data Consulting Team where I oversaw MIDAS database projects for Northern California medical centers, provided data consulting, built focus studies for data capture, and delivered system management support.

In 2014, I transitioned my career to Stanford Children’s Health as a Program/Project Manager for the Code Resuscitation Program where I helped launch the Mobile Simulation Resuscitation Program to support staff resuscitation and mock code education and training activities. In this role I also built an infrastructure for program oversight, project management, and data and reporting management and accountabilities.

In mid-2015, I had the chance to align my career more towards strategy and business implementation while being offered the opportunity to lead the patient safety programs at Sutter Health’s Central Valley Region medical centers. Due to the success of the patient safety programs, these programs are currently being implemented throughout the Sutter Health system.

I just recently accepted a promotion with Kaiser Permanente where I work I work as a Strategic Product Business Consultant for the department National Product Management.

My educational background consists of a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Politics/ Sociology from Saint Mary’s College of California.

Irina Kovacevic,Newsletter Editor & Social Media Manager

Irina Kovacevic is a newsletter writer and editor for the One Bread Foundation, Inc.

She began writing for the One Bread Foundation with the aim of making a small contribution to the movement of abolishing human trafficking.

She currently resides in Melbourne, Australia and is studying Law and International Studies.

Cassandra Chia,Social Media Contributor

Cassandra is majoring in English at the University of Iowa with a minor in Theatre Arts and a concentration in Publishing. In line with her passions of writing, editing and marketing, she has taken up leadership roles such as Head Editor of her high school’s yearbook committee and President of Grapevine, a mass communications student organization. Having recently moved to the U.S. from Malaysia, she has experienced the wonder of Olive Garden’s endless breadsticks, the bitter cold of winter, and the concept of drinking water from the sink. On a side note, Cassandra enjoys reading, cooking, acting and being a part of a community. She supports the work of One Bread and firmly believes in the importance of raising awareness on the atrocities of human trafficking.

Sheeba Thukral,Business Process Manager

Sheeba completed her Post-Graduate studies in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo at Ontario, Canada. She has worked in the IT industry in a variety of roles from Quality Assurance to Business Analyst to develop and produce e-commerce and WordPress websites for Non-Profits and currently works as a consultant helping out in fundraising, building e-commerce websites and Salesforce Administration. Past associations included Banks, Non-Profits, Associations, Toastmasters and E-commerce Agencies.

Sheeba has served the community through volunteer positions with many organizations including San Ramon Valley Unified School District (board positions included VP Parent Ed) and ToastMasters (board positions included VP Public Relations), and Communications Coordinator in a Cancer Foundation. Sheeba has two teenage children, a Senior and a Sophmore in High School. Her other passions include writing, graphics, photography, hiking, and baking.

Simba Ndemera,Chief Financial Officer

Simba Ndemera is the Chief Financial Officer of One Bread Foundation, Inc., providing leadership for the organization’s finance and accounting function.

Simba brings valuable non-profit finance and accounting experience to the organization. He holds a similar role at Regroup Foundation as CFO and Board Member, and was the Treasurer and Board Member of Connections Counseling Center, up till it closed.

Further, Simba brings over 20 years of experience in finance, auditing and accounting, having worked for both public accounting big four CPA firms and for SEC registered companies. He brings a proven record of selecting and introducing new processes and technology changes seamlessly throughout organizations. He also has a strong international background, having previously worked and lived in Africa, Europe and Australia/Asia.

He is active in the local community service through church organizations and is a devout Christian.

Simba is determined to do his part to create paths and opportunities for people to rise above barriers in their pursuit of better lives.

He has been moved by the mission of One Bread Foundation, Inc. and believes that together, we can build and expand the footprint of the Foundation, making it possible for anyone to rebound from slavery and oppression.

DAWN HUNTER,CORPORATE TREASURER

Dawn Hunter is a Bay Area Native and graduate of UC Berkeley. She brings over 20 years of superior accounting and customer service experience as the treasurer of One Bread Foundation, Inc. and is also an IRS Enrolled Agent.

She is very much looking forward to serving the One Bread community. Dawn has twin daughters, Stephanie and Jillian, who she enjoys spending time with at her home in Clayton, California. She also enjoys traveling to new places, especially the Greek Isles where she has been lucky to visit several times.

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